4 Year Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS)
The First Year Programme
The purpose of the first year programme is to build a strong foundation in students to prepare them to comprehend the business concepts, theories and practices. The first year programme is organized into the following compulsory and core courses:
First Year (500)
MGT 201: Business English 100
MGT 202: Business Statistics 100
MGT 203: Microeconomics 100
MGT 211: Accounting for Financial Analysis 100
MGT 213: Principles of Management 100
The Second Year Programme
The purpose of the second year programme is to provide basic concepts, tools and understanding of the foundation and core courses. The foundations courses are required to develop understand business practices. The core courses provide essentials of learning which are basic in the broad area of business studies. The second-year programme is therefore organized into the following core and compulsory courses:
Second Year (500)
MGT 205: Business Communication 100
MGT 206: Macroeconomics 100
MGT 212: Cost and Management Accounting 100
MGT 214: Fundamentals of Marketing 100
MGT 216: Foundations of Human Resource Management 100
The Third Year Programme
The purpose of the third year programme is to provide basic concepts, tools and understanding of the fundamentals of business studies. The core courses provide essentials of learning which are basic to understand broader area of business studies. The third programme is therefore organized into the following core and compulsory courses:
Third Year (500)
MGT 204: Business Law 100
MGT 215: Fundamentals of Financial Management 100
MGT 217: Business Environment and Strategy 100
MGT 218: Taxation and Auditing 100
MGT 219: Organizational Behavior 100
The Fourth Year Programme
In fourth year, the students are encouraged to focus on a particular functional and concentration area of business studies. Building on the foundation laid in the first, second and third years, the principal mission of the fourth year twofold:
1) To enable the students to concentrate in one functional areas of business. FOM offers four stream of concentration courses:
Accounting
Finance
Management
Marketing
2) To provide opportunity to students to engage in research and final project presentation.
Fourth Year (500)
Compulsory
MGT 220: Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development 100
MGT 221: Business Research Methods 50
MGT 401: Final Project 50
Accounting Group
ACC 251: Accounting for Business 100
ACC 253: Advance Auditing 100
ACC 254: Budgeting and Controlling of Profit 100
Finance Group
FIN 250: Fundamentals of Corporate Finance 100
FIN 252: Foundations of Financial Institutions and Markets 100
FIN 253: Fundamentals of Investment 100
Management Group
MGT 250: Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management 100
MGT 251: International Business 100
MGT 252: Management of Industrial Relation 100
